Welcome to Oregon
The Oregon office of the Arthritis Foundation is here to improve the lives of the one in every four Oregon residents who struggle every day with this serious health epidemic. To help reduce the unacceptable pain, disability and other burdens of arthritis and related diseases, we offer information, events, research funding, advocacy activities and other vital programs and services.
Exercise & Education Programs
Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program
Sheldon Pool2443 Willakenzie Road
Eugene, OR 97401
(503) 682-5314
http://www.eugene-or.gov/Facilities.aspx?Page=detail&RID=14
Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program
Eugene Family YMCA2055 Patterson Street
Eugene, OR 97405
Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Program
Echo Hollow Pool, Eugene, OR1655 Echo Hollow Road
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 682-5525
Upcoming
Events
Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis and Chronic Pain
When: June 06, 2013Where: Hollywood Senior Center
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Camp JAM
When: August 09, 2013 – May 11, 2013Where: Camp Canby Grove
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Tai Chi Instructor Training
When: August 24, 2013 – August 25, 2013Where: Terpsichorean Dance Studio
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Get In
Touch
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 245-5695 phone
(503) 245-5691 fax
(888) 391-9389 toll free
Oregon Arthritis News
Take Action During Arthritis Month
“Arthritis is common, costly and painful, and people think that there is nothing you can do about it. Misconceptions around the disease contribute to millions living with arthritis pain and the persistent attitude of complacency toward the disease and its impact,” says Arthritis Foundation Vice President of Public Health Policy and Advocacy, Dr. Patience White. During May, Arthritis Month, get the facts and learn what you can to fight arthritis. read more
Join the Arthritis Walk Today
Make plans now to join us in May for the Arthritis Walk, a celebration of year-round movement to help prevent and treat arthritis. Every year we get together to celebrate movement and make a positive impact on the lives of people living with arthritis by raising funds for arthritis research, education and life improvement programs in our communities. read more
The Year of Giving
"The Year of Giving" is the slogan Bill and Joan Smith have chosen for W. H. Smith Wines during 2013. Please consider buying your next bottle of wine from W. H. Smith Wines and select the Arthritis Foundation as your spotlight charity. W. H. Smith Wines will donate 20% of the retail price of each bottle to the Arthritis Foundation. read more
The Amgen People's Coast Classic
The Amgen People’s Coast Classic, Sept. 8-13, 2013, is a spectacular fully-supported charity ride down the Oregon coast. Participants can now choose from our original Six-Day ride or new shorter North Coast and Central-South Coast options. Rugged coasts, secluded beaches, wildlife, lighthouses, amazing viewpoints, quaint towns and the natural beauty of the Oregon Coast are all part of your daily travel experiences. The Amgen People’s Coast Classic offers a fully supported tour to all registered riders. read more
Local Advocates Send a Message
Kayla and mom, Theresa from Idaho met with Senator Michael Crapo during the 2013 Advocacy Summit in DC to spread the message that ignoring arthritis is unacceptable. read more
Volunteer in the Great West Region
Build a stronger community for the 50 million Americans living with arthritis by providing education, information, support and resources to those living with arthritis in a variety of mission and fundraising capacities. The Arthritis Foundation provides flexible scheduling and volunteer opportunities for all ages and abilities. Learn more
